Religions
Geography
Law
Famous Rulers
People
100
The worship of many gods
What is polytheism
100
Mountain range extending the length of Roman peninsula
What are the Apennine Mountains
100
Government where two consuls are advised by a senate
What is a Republic
100
Legendary founder and first king of Rome
Who was Romulus
100
Early Romans searched for these inside sacrificed animals
What is an omen
200
How Jews reffered to Romans who worshipped Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury
What are Pagans
200
Major river used to transport goods to and from Rome
What is the Tiber River
200
Plebians fought for rights and documented Roman law
What are The Twelve Tables
200
Bold military general who craved power and won a civil war against Rome was assassinated and was dictator of Rome
Who was Julius Caesar
200
Civilization conquered by Romans that contributed to their culture
What were the Greeks
300
Who was persucuted after Christianity became an official religion of the Roman Empire
Who were the Pagans
300
North African country that fought Rome during the Punic Wars
What is Carthage
300
Consul's power to stop ruling
What is a veto
300
Named Christianity as the official Roman Religion and moved the capital to Constantiople
Who was Constantine
300
Expanded the Roman empire and began a prosperous period known as the Pax Romana
Who was Augustus Caesar
400
those who persecuted the Pagans
Who were the Christians and Jews
400
Sea that seperates Italy from Greece
What is the Adriatic Sea
400
Name one position that middle/lower class could not hold
What is Government/Religious/Military
400
First civilized inhabitants of Rome who invented the arch and alphabet
What were the Etruscans
400
Unpopular Emperor who disliked Christians and may have started the fire that destroyed Rome
Who was Nero
500
People who worshipped many gods
What are Polytheists
500
Sea that lies at the base of the boot of Italy near Sicily
What is the Ionian Sea
500
Main Capital of Roman Empire until reign of Constantine
What is Rome
500
Lived in cental Italy and gave the Roman Empire its language
What were the Latins
500
Ruled Rome from Egypt and consulted with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar
Who was Cleopatara
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